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(Solved) : 7 Consumer Facing Following Offers Offer 1 Receive Today 2000 Euros Receive Exactly One Ye Q32562563 . . .

7. The consumer is facing following offers:
Offer 1: receive today 2000 euros and receive exactly in one year1650 euros

Offer 2: receive today 1500 euros and receive exactly in oneyear 2200 euros

Let’s assume that the choice between these two offers does notaffect the offers made for this individual in the future. Supposealso that the interest rate applies both, for lending as well asfor borrowing. Let’s also assume that the expected inflation is 0%.Which offer would the rational person accept if …

a) the nominal annual interest rate is 4%

b) the nominal annual interest rate is 25%

c) Find, what has to be the nominal interest rate in order tomake the consumer indifferent between these two offers (in otherwords, what is the nominal interest that makes both offers equallyattractive for the consumer)? Provide the full solution (equations)and calculations for proof!

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